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Cephalanthus occidentalis Crimson Comets ('SMCBM')
Crimson Comets Buttonbush
- » Superb nectar provider for native pollinators
- » Native birds love the seed from its fruit
- » Outstanding provider of nesting and cover
- Category:Shrub
- Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone:5-9
- Height:6-10 ft
- Spread:6-10 ft
- Bloom Color: White Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades, Red Shades
A pollinator magnet, Crimson Comet™ is also stunning with fragrant, white satellite blooms in late spring that change in attractive, round, red fruit loaded with seeds native songbirds love. Crimson Comet™ is a must-have for any pollinator landscape and spectacular fall foliage color besides!
Let's Talk About Cephalanthus 'Crimson Comets'
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Native |
| • | Summer Bloomer |
| • | Water's Edge / Bog Plant |
Flower Color
| • | White |
Programs
| • | American Beauties Native Plants® |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cephalanthus occidentalis Crimson Comets
Grows well in full sun to partially shaded landscape in average to wet soils.
